5124 Tailgate Latch, Locks

2019 Mini Cooper Base, 2D Convertible, Automatic TransSECTION 5124 Tailgate Latch, Locks
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION (TAILGATE LATCH, DOOR LOCK)

  Type Thread Tightening specifications value
1AZ Rear lid lock to trunk lid/body F56/F55/F60     18.5 Nm
F57     8.8 Nm
2AZ Striker to body F56/F55     18.5 Nm
F54     21 Nm
F57     30 Nm
3AZ Stop pad to trunk lid F56/F55     4.2 Nm
4AZ Striker to splitdoor F54     21 Nm
5AZ Tailgate lock to split door F54     19 Nm
6AZ Outer door handle to split door F54     5 Nm
7AZ Tailgate lock motor on trunk lid F57     18.8 Nm
8AZ Retractor to trunk lid F57     8 Nm
RENDER: 1.0x

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